1,889 Quotes About Morality

But though, speaking for myself, I thus admit the possibility of revelation, I totally disbelieve that the Almighty ever did communicate any thing to man, by any mode of speech, in any language, or by any kind of vision, or appearance, or by any means which our senses are capable of receiving, otherwise than by the universal display of himself in the works of the creation, and by that repugnance we feel in ourselves to bad actions, and disposition to good ones.

Morality is injured by prescribing to it duties that, in the first place, are impossible to be performed, and if they could be would be productive of evil; or, as before said, be premiums for crime. The maxim of doing as we would be done unto does not include this strange doctrine of loving enemies; for no man expects to be loved himself for his crime or for his enmity.

Poor Miss Porchester. She had sacrificed herself on the altar of Victorian morality, and I am afraid the consciousness that she had behaved beautifully was the only benefit she had got from it.

She ate the apple and gave it also to Adam who had not the moral courage to resist her.

Do something unconventional and they call it depravity.

Moral ideas have value only to the extent that they provoke opposition.

One gets carried away when one feels one’s dinner companion has made an inexcusable moral error.

If an aging sex symbol like me starts waving the red flag of caution over how low moral standards have plummeted, you know it's gotta be pretty bad.

मुझे गिला नही कि सब चेहरे को निखारने में लगे हैं, शिकायत है तो बस इतनी, कि कुछ काम दिल पे भी किया होता!